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Paget's disease (osteitis deformans) [PDF]
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of Paget's ...
Bryce, Brandon
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Maxillary and Frontal Bone Simultaneously Involved in Brown Tumor due to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in a Hemodialysis Patient [PDF]
Brown tumors are rare focal giant cell lesions of the bone caused by primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT). Brown tumor was reported in 1891; it presents as the end-stage findings of HPT. Common involvements are skull and pelvic girdle. We describe a case of
Armaly, Zaher +3 more
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A Perfect Storm in Mineral Handling
Introduction One of the commonest complications of end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is the disruption of normal mineral trafficking, with a major perturbation in the handling of calcium and phosphate. Background Here, we report a patient who presented some time ago along with his imaging, with some of the worst sequelae of these issues.
Wael L. Jebur +2 more
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Fibrous dysplasia in a Monkey [PDF]
Fibrous dysplasia is a syndrome characterized by dysplastic fibro-osseous skeletal changes. The syndrome has been described in the literature under a number of different terms including osteodystrophia fibrosa, polyostotic osteitis fibrosa, regional ...
Duncan, J. R. +3 more
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Brown tumor of the jaw after pregnancy and lactation in a MEN1 patient [PDF]
Skeletal manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) include brown tumors (BT), which are osteoclastic focal lesions often localized in the jaws.
Alberola Ferranti, Margarita +9 more
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A rare occurrence of primary hyperparathyroidism with brown tumor in the left maxilla
Brown tumors are rare skeletal manifestations of hyperparathyroidism. It is a form of osteitis fibrosa cystica caused by hyperparathyroidism due to excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone. Then, hypercalcemia results in excessive osteoclastic activity
Muhammad Afiq Muhammed Fahimy +3 more
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Brown Tumors Mimicking Skeletal Metastases: A Diagnostic Pitfall in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
ABSTRACT Brown tumors are rare but important manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). These benign, fibrotic, and erosive bony lesions result from localized rapid osteoclastic activity driven by excessive parathyroid hormone levels. Although brown tumors are considered one of the most pathognomonic signs of PHPT, they are infrequently ...
Uzma Akbar +7 more
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ABSTRACT Primary hyperparathyroidism may present with a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific initial symptoms, often delaying diagnosis. Nephrolithiasis, a common presentation, is often treated in isolation without consideration of an underlying hyperparathyroidism.
Prince Yaw Boahene +5 more
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Bone health in patients undergoing surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism at Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]
Background: Increased bone resorption is a well-described consequence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). In South Africa, little is known about the impact of PHPT on skeletal health.Objective: To determine the prevalence of decreased bone mineral ...
Beviss-Challinor, K. +5 more
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Recurrent Brown Tumors as a Presenting Complaint of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Case Report
Recurrent brown tumors in primary hyperparathyroidism. ABSTRACT Brown tumor is a rare complication of hyperparathyroidism caused by bony remodeling. These tumors usually affect long bones, pelvis, and ribs, although every bone of the body can be involved.
Muhammad Saad +8 more
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